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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Surviving as a Distance Teacher.
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Moore, Michael G. – American Journal of Distance Education, 2001
Discusses issues involved in electronically delivered distance education courses in higher education relating to the role of faculty. Topics include preparation, presentation, and participation; content considerations; writing skills; student motivation; involving students in their learning by encouraging interaction and communication; and…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Course Content, Distance Education, Higher Education
Telecommunications, Internationalism, and Distance Education.
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Moore, Michael G. – American Journal of Distance Education, 1988
Discussion of the role of telecommunications in distance education focuses on teleconference networks and international cooperation. Highlights include the TELECON VII Distance Learning Conference, the use of teleconferencing by corporations for continuing education and training, and questions to be addressed concerning the future potential of…
Descriptors: Communications, Communications Satellites, Continuing Education, Corporate Education
The 1995 Distance Education Research Symposium: A Research Agenda.
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Moore, Michael G. – American Journal of Distance Education, 1995
Presents an overview of the 1995 Distance Education Research Symposium at Pennsylvania State University. Topics include research on policy and administration, including finances, faculty participation, and the socioeconomic impact; research on instruction, including the role and future of the library; research on course design; and learners and…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Educational Administration, Educational Finance, Educational Policy
Is Teaching Like Flying? A Total Systems View of Distance Education.
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Moore, Michael G. – American Journal of Distance Education, 1993
Describes two ways of organizing distance education: using telecommunications to duplicate traditional classroom teaching; and reorganizing educational resources with a total systems perspective, including sources of knowledge, structures of knowledge, and media of communication. An example from higher education is discussed, students'…
Descriptors: Conventional Instruction, Cost Effectiveness, Distance Education, Educational Media